Timber Sale Services
Selling timber is a big event for any forest landowner. It is also a time when the woodlot is physically affected by the removal of trees, which if planned well will provide some very beneficial results in future years, but if planned poorly (or not at all) could lead to significant resource development setbacks. Timber Sale Services from FORECON means a timber harvest will be done with the woodland’s best interest and the best interest of the landowner in mind. We can help you promote future valuable timber growth, allowing for future timber sales and other valuable benefits. FORECON, Inc.’s timber sale process protects land owners, timber buyers, and the environment!
Buy Timber
FORECON, Inc's Exclusive Bidding Process FORECON, Inc. facilitates the buying and selling of timber resources through our competitive timber bidding process. Our process ensures the best experience and outcome for both buyers and sellers. How The Process WorksFORECON, Inc. develops a bid prospectus describing the timber being sold. The prospectus includes the terms of the...
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Selling Your Timber
Preforming a timber sale on your property can be a lucrative endeavor. Harvesting timber also has the potential to improve the overall health of your woodlot.
Timber Sale Site Inspection
Timber Sale Site InspectionThe practice of good silviculture in the harvesting and sale of trees in a woodlot is essential for promoting sustainable results that meet the expectations of the landowner. That is why it is important to have professional foresters and forest technicians involved throughout the entire process of a timber sale. Every timber sale...
Setting Goals for Your Timber Sale
The cornerstone of a successful timber sale is in understanding a woodlot owner’s objectives and planning the harvest of trees to best accommodate the end goal.
Marking the Timber
Marking the Timber With goals in place, a FORECON professional foresters visit the property for the purpose of marking the timber. We will: mark each tree to be harvested identify the best possible locations for major skid roads identify log landings mark the timber sale boundaries plan for any other circumstances
Preparing and Marketing the Sale
Preparing and Marketing the Sale Preparing for a timber sale takes a bit of planning. FORECON creates a prospectus that includes the terms of the particular timber sale, general sale conditions, time frame of the proposed contract, and insurance. The prospectus also includes a detailed list of the estimated board foot volumes of each timber...
Management & Oversight
Timber Sale Management Oversight FORECON's professional foresters provide complete timber sale management oversight throughout the transaction, from the signing of the timber contracts to road restoration and project cleanup.